【日本一の銅山⁉︎】足尾銅山の歴史と今

This video traces the history of the Ashio Copper Mine. The Ashio Copper Mine was Japan's largest copper mine, contributing greatly to Japanese industry, especially since the Meiji period. However, the mine's rapid modernization became known as Japan's first pollution problem. This video explores the current state of Ashio and touches on the development of the copper mine, Ashio's prosperity, the pollution problem, and subsequent responses. 〈Contents〉 (1) Overview (2) Discovery and Prosperity in the Edo Period (3) Acquisition by Ichibei Furukawa and the Development of Ashio (4) Pollution Problems and Responses (5) Ashio's Golden Age (6) Mine Closure and Now [Instagram]   / akihiroba   #Ashio #AshioCopperMine #History